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Report #2856074

Received Aug 29, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
Age unknown
State
—
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Sep 1, 2020
Onset
Dec 1, 2020
Days to onset
91
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS1UNK—

Symptoms (3)

COVID-19MalaisePyrexia

Symptom narrative

Unrelated to the Shingrix dose the patient developed COVID in December 2020.; The first dose make him feel unwell; high fever for about 3 days.; This non-serious case was reported by a other health professional via sales rep and described the occurrence of feeling unwell in a 55-year-old male patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. Concurrent medical conditions included prostatic disorder. In SEP-2020, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix. In DEC-2020, between 2 and 4 months after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced covid-19 (Verbatim: Unrelated to the Shingrix dose the patient developed COVID in December 2020.). On an unknown date, the patient experienced feeling unwell (Verbatim: The first dose make him feel unwell) and fever (Verbatim: high fever for about 3 days.). The outcome of the feeling unwell and fever were resolved (duration 3 days) and the outcome of the covid-19 was not reported. The reporter considered the feeling unwell and fever to be related to Shingrix. The reporter considered the covid-19 to be unrelated to Shingrix. The company considered the feeling unwell and fever to be related to Shingrix. The company considered the covid-19 to be unrelated to Shingrix. Linked case(s) involving the same patient: US2025AMR108260 Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 20-AUG-2025 Patient took dose 1 of Shingrix in September of 2020. The first dose make him feel unwell with a high fever for about 3 days. Unrelated to the Shingrix dose the patient developed COVID in December 2020.; Sender's Comments: GSK-US2025AMR108260:

Current illness

Prostatic disorder